Miniature Japanese Satsuma Moriage Vase Geisha Gilt Signed 佳 Taisho Era

An exquisite miniature Japanese Satsuma-style vase featuring a hand-painted female figure, likely a geisha, richly adorned in raised moriage enamel and thick gold detailing. The design includes vivid polychrome colors and a matte brown ground with stylized landscape and robe patterns. The base is marked with the single kanji 佳, commonly associated with Kutani ware from the early 20th century. A beautiful collectible piece from the Taisho to early Showa period.

Details:

Maker: Unknown Kutani artist (signed 佳)

Period: Taisho to early Showa era (circa 1920s–1930s)

Material: Porcelain with moriage and gilt detailing

Features: Hand-painted geisha, raised enamel, gold highlights

Height: Approx. 6 cm

Condition: Very good vintage condition – light wear to gold, no cracks or chips

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